extract_afurextent: Extract Urban/Rural Extent Raster

In AgePopDenom: Model Fine-Scale Age-Structured Population Data using Open-Source Data

Extract Urban/Rural Extent Raster

Description

Extracts the ‘afurextent.asc' raster file from the package’s 'inst/extdata' directory to a specified destination.

Usage

extract_afurextent(
  dest_dir = here::here("01_data", "1b_rasters", "urban_extent"),
  overwrite = FALSE
)

Arguments

dest_dir	A character string specifying the directory to save the extracted raster file.
overwrite	Logical. Whether to overwrite an existing file in the destination directory. Default is FALSE.

Details

This function extracts the ‘afurextent.asc' file from the package’s 'extdata' directory, where it is stored as a compressed '.zip' file. It requires the 'raster' package to load the raster file.

Value

A character string representing the full path to the extracted raster file.

Examples

 extract_afurextent(tempdir(), overwrite = TRUE)

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